Jonathan Franklin Quotes Archive
This is a collection of quotes about food from Jonathan Franklin.
Many foreigners imagine that Latin American cuisine is
Posted January 24, 2020
“Many foreigners imagine that Latin American cuisine is spicy, but Chilean food, on the whole, is extremely bland: salt, vinegar, mayonnaise, and more salt are the four basic condiments. Black pepper is conspicuously absent, and not only from the food – it is also rarely available even on request.”
There’s nothing very exotic about classic
Posted January 2, 2017
“There’s nothing very exotic about classic Chilean street food. Imagine a hot dog hidden beneath an explosion of mayonnaise and ketchup. Cost? Twenty-five to 30 pence. This is the completo, an all-purpose solution to breakfast, lunch or, once, the curiously English teatime snack enjoyed by Chileans of all ages.”
